I had a problem.
So I built the solution.
Car enthusiast, software builder, relentless problem solver. I document every step of building VaultBay - from the first line of code to the first dollar.
I Couldn't Find the App I Needed. So I Built It.
Every car enthusiast has the same problem - mods scattered across notes, detailing products forgotten in a garage, no single place to track it all. VaultBay started as my own fix.
Read the full postThe Second Brain I Actually Use for Car Builds and Building VaultBay
I've tried Notion, Apple Notes, and a dozen other tools. Most of them became graveyards. Here's the one workflow that's actually stuck - and why it works for both my car and my SaaS.
Read moreYou're That Guy Who Waxed His Car Before a Road Trip. Most People Don't Get It
I checked my tire pressure yesterday. Not because something felt off - just because I wanted to know. Most people don't get that, and I've stopped explaining it.
Read moreNobody Sees It. That's The Point.
Car care is invisible labor. Nobody applauds you for the door jambs or the exhaust tips. Here's why you do it anyway.
Read moreThe Question Nobody Outside Car Culture Can Answer
Someone asked me why I spent three hours washing my car. I didn't have a good answer. Then I thought about it.
Read moreI Washed Cars Wrong for Years. The Grit Guard Was the Problem.
The two-bucket method is solid advice. But there's a detail most guides skip that turns your wash process into a sandpaper session on your clear coat.
Read moreThe Dumb Simple System I Use to Not Lose My Mind
Two days a week to code. One kid who doesn't care about my sprint velocity. This is what actually works.
Read moreThe Garage System
Stop losing track of your build. Organize every mod, detailing product, and maintenance interval - in 15 minutes. Free.
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